Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn

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Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub     Function:
R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Irvine, California, United States of America, Milpitas, California, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent to join our Vision team as a Senior Software Engineer
- Dev Ops located in Milpitas, California.
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs - from the pediatric to aging eye - in a patient's lifetime.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at

Purpose:

The Senior Software Engineer will make vital contributions to the Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision New Product Development (NPD) pipeline and transform patient care through innovation. This position is responsible for working with our NPD and on market support teams to design and develop product software for use in cutting edge medical devices and associated capital equipment.
Candidates must be self-motivated, independent and have an eagerness to learn and work as a team and a desire to thrive. You are expected to demonstrate sophisticated engineering knowledge, be able to independently resolve approaches to difficult technical problems and communicate broadly across engineering teams.
You will:
Collaborate with product developers, QA, and V&V teams to ensure safe, auditable releases.
Incorporate industry standards and best practices to continuously improve our CI/CD pipeline.
Implement and maintain build reproducibility, artifact provenance, and secure supply-chain controls.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex Dev Sec Ops  issues across build, test, and release systems
Automate SBOM generation, management, and publishing for software and firmware builds to meet traceability and compliance needs.
Automated OS image creation and vendor driver integration to ensure repeatable, consistent system images
Create product-specific installers using Install Shield
Owned and optimized product-specific Jenkins build pipelines for predictable releases
Provisioned and maintained VM build servers, build tools, and licensing for stable CI/CD environments
Manage software component configuration and dependency mapping
Integrate static code analysis and vulnerability scanning to surface issues earlier and strengthen security
Deliver faster, more reliable releases, reduce manual effort, and lower operational and security risk
Mentor engineers on CI/CD, build-system design, and secure-development practices.
Maintain clear documentation for processes, runbooks, and environment configurations.
Qualifications

Education:

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related engineering field is required.

Required:

7+ years software engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of build/release or Dev Ops systems (or equivalent).

Experience with automated Windows OS image creation using tools such as Windows ADK.
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